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The file system metadata service is the scalability bottleneck for many of today’s workloads. Common approaches for attacking this “metadata scaling wall” include: caching inodes on clients and servers, caching parent inodes for path traversal, and …

Managing storage in the face of relentless growth in the number and variety of files on storage systems creates demand for rich file system metadata as is made evident by the recent emergence of rich metadata support in many applications as well as …